Appelhans, Lenore

Riley, a Manic Pixie Dream Boy, lives in Trope Town, where he makes a living appearing as a side character in novels; until he and his fellow manic pixies must ban together to save themselves from retirement.

Seventeen-year-old Felicia Ward is dead and spending her time in the hive reliving her happy memories--but when Julian, a dark memory from her past, breaks into the hive and demands that she come with him, she discovers that even the afterlife is more complicated and dangerous than she dreamed.